The ruins of a Roman city were recently unearthed in the French countryside, shedding light on the region’s ancient, imperial ...

Ancient Greek temples positioned around the Agora were dedicated to patron gods like Athena for Athens and Zeus for Olympia.

One of the most fascinating and perhaps lesser-known stories of Rome’s history is that of Pallantium (in ancient Greek ...

Over three excavation seasons, archaeologists from the Institute of Archaeology at the Jagiellonian University and the archaeological company Pryncypat, identified 23 inhumation burials—where bodies ...

The Renaissance began in Italy during the 14th century, spreading across Europe by the 17th century. This period saw a ...

The idea of staggered entry and a modest fee of a couple of Euros comes as the Italian capital experiences surging numbers of ...

New research suggests that the Romans defeated the Jewish rebels at Masada much more quickly than scholars previously assumed ...

Ravenna is on Italy’s tourist map for one reason: its 1,500-year-old churches decorated with best-in-the-West Byzantine ...

A new proposal would mean that visitors would need to reserve a time slot for up-close viewing and coin tossing at the Trevi ...

Everyone should visit these essential Italian cities at least once in their lifetime. Evgeniya Vlasova/Travel + Leisure Cityscape of Florence, Italy. Italy is home to a seemingly infinite number of ...

From its origins in Arabia, the Muslim faith spread rapidly and developed a distinctive culture, including a form of art that has thrived through the centuries to be instantly recognizable ...

Founded in the 4th century, Sümela is a gravity-defying marvel, hanging nearly 1,000 feet over a wooded valley in Turkey, ...